Date/Time: Thursday 8:30 AM AND 2:00 PM
Teacher: Paula McKinlay & Aniva Willoughby
Email: pauladmckinlay@gmail.com OR alpinemtnhome@comcast.net
Skill Level: Intermediate
Size: 13″ x 12″ x 9″
Pattern & Stays Fee: $18.00 – Purchase from your favorite quilt shop or HERE Be sure it’s the LITTLE POPPINGS BAG! **Note** Foam and bag bottoms can always be purchased here as well.
Description: A really fun quilted tote bag or project bag to show off your favorite fabrics. It features a zippered top, lots of pockets inside to keep everything organized and structural stays in the top to keep it in shape.
Fabric Requirements:
1/2 yard outside bag body – **NOTE** More fabric required for directional fabrics 5/8 yard
7/8 yard inside bag body, sashing and pockets
7/8 yard handles, bottom, binding, bows and tabs
1 pkg Bosal In-R-Form Plus 24″ x 58″
1 pkg Bosal Craf-tex small Camden Bag Bottoms
1 set of pre bent stays (included with the pattern)
1/4″ plumbers tubing
24″ or longer double pull (opens either direction) handbag zipper
Polyester thread for sewing that matches your fabric choices
Sturdy thread like Aurifull 12 weight, buttonhole/carpet thread to match the bottom fabric for hand sewing
Sturdy sewing machine with strong motor-bring out the big girls to play – a travel machine won’t work
Walking foot
Size 90/14 or size 100/16 microtex sewing machine needle
Steam iron
Scissors
Pins – I like the yellow head Quilter’s pins
Wonder clips – large and small if you have them
60mm rotary cutter if you have one (I will bring mine to share if you need to borrow)
6″ x 24″ acrylic ruler or similar
Chalk, Frixion Pen, or Water Soluble Marking Pen – whatever you want to use to mark your quilting lines on the outside of your bag
Seam Ripper
Measuring Tape
Chenille 22 hand sewing needle
Parchment paper or Teflon Sheet